Joyces Shrimp Salad And Thyme Rice Recipes

SHRIMP RICE SALAD

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This easy-to-prep salad is perfect to take to luncheons or bridal showers-and it makes a refreshing meal on a hot day. It's just as tasty with chicken for non-seafood lovers. -Joyce Pappert, Mars, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 pound cooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas, thawed
3 cups cooked rice
1-1/2 cups chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 teaspoons curry powder
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon salt
Leaf lettuce
Cherry tomatoes, optional

Steps:

In a bowl, combine the first five ingredients; toss gently. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce and seasonings; shake well. Add to shrimp mixture; toss. Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight. Serve on lettuce; garnish with tomatoes if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 408mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

CHEESY SHRIMP AND RICE

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A cheesy shrimp dish that fits the description of comfort food. A great way to use leftover rice.

Provided by Yoly

Categories Main Dish Shrimp

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1 tablespoon butter
½ pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
8 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 celery, diced
½ green bell pepper, diced
½ medium onion, diced
1 ½ tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon base (such as Better Than Bouillon®)
1 teaspoon seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay®)
½ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or more to taste
¾ cup milk
1 ½ cups cooked rice
1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute shrimp until firm and pink, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove shrimp from skillet and set aside.
Add mushrooms, celery, bell pepper, and onions to the skillet. Saute until all vegetables are tender, 7 to 8 minutes.
Stir in flour, bouillon, seafood seasoning, garlic, and cayenne. Slowly add milk, stirring constantly. Bring to a boil and continue stirring until mixture starts to thicken. Add cooked rice, Cheddar cheese, and shrimp. Season with salt and pepper and stir to combine. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 338.1 calories, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 127.3 mg, Fat 14.7 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 24.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.7 g, Sodium 549.1 mg

COLD SHRIMP SALAD

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A 'summery' cold shrimp salad without mayo that's hard to resist any time of year. Add a little lemon or vinegar to brighten the flavors, if you like.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Categories Shrimp Salad

Time 1h15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 pounds cooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined without tail
1 green bell pepper, finely chopped
1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
5 cloves garlic, minced
1 sweet onion, diced
chopped fresh cilantro
1 avocado - peeled, pitted and diced
salt and pepper to taste
½ cup olive oil
chili pepper flakes

Steps:

Place shrimp in a large mixing bowl with red and green bell peppers, garlic, onion, cilantro, and avocado. Drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Cover, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to develop. Serve chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.4 calories, Carbohydrate 4.7 g, Cholesterol 177.1 mg, Fat 14.9 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 19.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 323.4 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

WARM JASMINE RICE SALAD WITH SHRIMP AND THAI HERBS

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Provided by Bruce Cost

Categories Salad Leafy Green Pepper Rice Side Lunch Mint Shrimp Cucumber Cilantro Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1 cup just-cooked jasmine rice
2 tablespoons julienned fresh red fresno chile pepper (or other chile)
2 tablespoons ground dried shrimp
2 tablespoons ground golden peanuts
1/3 cup finely julienned cucumber
1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
6 mint leaves, julienned
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons fish sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon fine peanut oil
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
6 to 8 medium-large shrimp, butterflied and poached until just done
Mixed greens

Steps:

When the rice is just cooked and has sat 10 to 20 minutes, combine it with the chile, dried shrimp, peanuts, cucumber, cilantro leaves, and mint.
Combine the lime juice, fish sauce, oils, and sugar, and mix into the rice. Toss in the black pepper and shrimp. Serve on a bed of greens.

PRESSURE-COOKER PAPRIKA SHRIMP AND RICE

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With fresh basil and lemon wedges as garnish, this shrimp and rice dish is your one-pot stop for deliciousness. -Joyce Conway, Westerville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

5 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1 large sweet onion, chopped
1 cup chopped sweet pepper, such as yellow, orange or red
3/4 pound uncooked shrimp (16-20 per pound), peeled and deveined
1 teaspoon granulated garlic
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1-1/2 cups chicken broth
1 package (10 ounces) uncooked saffron rice
1 cup petite diced tomatoes
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
Lemon wedges

Steps:

Select saute setting on a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker. Adjust for medium heat; add 2 tablespoons oil. When oil is hot, cook and stir onion and pepper until crisp-tender, 4-5 minutes. Remove and keep warm., Toss shrimp with granulated garlic, paprika and pepper flakes. Add remaining 3 tablespoons oil to pan. When oil is hot, add shrimp. Cook and stir until shrimp turn pink, 5-6 minutes. Remove and keep warm. Add broth to pressure cooker. Cook 30 seconds, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Press cancel. Stir in rice., Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 8 minutes. Allow pressure to release naturally for 10 minutes, then quick-release any remaining pressure. Stir in tomatoes, shrimp and reserved pepper mixture; heat through. Top with basil; serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 525 calories, Fat 19g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 103mg cholesterol, Sodium 1455mg sodium, Carbohydrate 68g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 22g protein.